CV Zoe Kirkwood
Education ::
2017/19 Master of Fine Art (with Distinction) Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK
2013 Bachelor of Visual Arts Honours (First Class), University of South Australia (UniSA), AU
2010 Bachelor of Visual Arts – Painting, University of South Australia (UniSA), AU
2006 Bachelor of International Studies, University of Adelaide, AU
Selected Solo Exhibitions/Projects ::
2016 The Collections Project, Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA), Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2016 In-The-Round, Hugo Michell Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2015 Chromo-Spatial (with Emma Coulter), CHASM Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, USA
2015 The Bel Remix, MARS Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria, AU
2015 The Screen Set, Canberra Contemporary Art Space (CCAS), Canberra, ACT, AU
2014 Space Invader, Hugo Michell Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2014 White Out, FELT Space, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2014 Enter Excess: Space Invaders, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia (CACSA), Adelaide, AU
2012 Neon M, Paper, String, Plastic Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
Selected Group Exhibitions ::
2020 Lifeforms, Praxis ArtSpace, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2020 Neon Forest, Artist room, RCC, Adelaide Fringe Festival
2019 PICA GALA 30, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (PICA), Perth, Western Australia, AU
2019 MFA WIP Screening 1, Centre for Contemporary Art CCA, Glasgow, UK
2019 MFA Degree Show, The Glue Factory, Glasgow, UK
2018 LAST FUTURES, Tramway, Glasgow, UK
2018 MFA Interim Show, Reid Gallery, Glasgow, UK
2018 Exercises for Lazy Eyes, Adelaide Town Hall Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2017 Mix Tape, PALMER, Sydney, New South Wales, AU
2016 Rheology, GAFFA Gallery, Sydney, New South Wales, AU
2016 Recent Matters, SASA Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2016 Untitled 17-08-2016, Home@735, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales, AU
2016 Project 16: The Agency of Things, (curated by Kent Wilson) Anna Pappas Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria, AU
2015 One Night with 25 Sculptors, Private residence, Prahran Melbourne, Victoria, AU
2015 Colour Me, Adelaide Town Hall, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2015 CACSA Contemporary 2015, Light Square Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2015 Epic Narratives, PICA Salon, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (PICA), Perth, Western Australia, AU
2015 Paintings for a Hotel Lobby, Level One Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2014 Young Collectors, Hugo Michell Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2014 Hatched: National Graduate Exhibition, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth, Western Australia, AU
2014 Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition, Drill Hall, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2014 Enigma 23, Arts SA, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2013 Full Circle, SASA Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2013 Work in Progress (with Tom Borgas), The Mill, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
2010 Youthscape, RSASA Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia, AU
Industry Experience | Workshops | Teaching ::
2018 ‘Staging Space’ – Workshop presented as part of The Happenstance – Scotland’s contribution to the 16th International Architecture exhibition La Biennale di Venezia, IT
2017 Academic Staff/ Workshop Instructor, University of South Australia (UniSA), Adelaide, AU
2017 ‘Spatial X’, Guest Lecture at TAFE SA, Light Sq Campus, Adelaide, AU
2016 Re-design of Pom Pom Art Space, CARCLEW, (Youth/Community Engagement Project), AU
2016 ‘Bold Strokes and Big Ideas’, Workshop, Onkaparinga City Council (Youth Engagement Project), AU
2013/15 Art Tutor, CARCLEW, South Australia, (Youth/Community Engagement Project), AU
2013 ‘ The “aesth-ethical” revision of the Baroque Spectacle’, Lecture delivered at Strange Baroque Ecologies Symposium, Massey University, Wellington, NZ
Awards | Grants | Residencies ::
2019 RSA John Kinross Scholarship (Florence)
2019 The Gilbert Bayes Charitable Trust Scholarship
2017/18 Sir Arthur Sims Travelling Scholarship
2016 Anne & Gordon Samstag International Visual Arts Scholarship 2017 Recipient
2016 Arts South Australia Independent Makers and Presenters Project Grant
2015 Helpmann Academy Grant
2015 NAVA Australian Artists’ Grant
2014 Doctor Harold Schenberg Art Prize
2014 Hill Smith Gallery/Helpmann Academy Friends Travel Award
2014 Adelaide City Council Exhibition Award
2013 Australian Decorative and Fine Art’s Society Adelaide Inc. Award
2013 Helpmann Academy Major Grant
2010 RSASA Award, Youthscape Art Competition
Selected Bibliography ::
2017 LLewllyn Jane, 30. Zoe Kirkwood, Art Collector Magazine #79 Jan-Mar 2017 (50 Things Collectors Need to Know Issue)
2016 Borgas, Tom, ‘Zoe Kirkwood’ YEWTH Magazine cover image and article issue #7 summer 2016/2017
2016 Goode, Adrienne ‘Zoe Kirkwood’s The Collections Project’ This is Radelaide
2016 Farnworth, Amy, ‘Zoe Kirkwood’, The Eye Creative, Issue #8 July 2016
2015 Llewellyn, Jane, ‘CACSA Contemporary: Showcasing the New’, The Adelaide Review, July 30
2014 Reid, Chris, ‘Abstraction re-engaged’, Real Time, Issue #121 June-July 2014
2014 Llewellyn, Jane, ‘Artist Profile: Zoe Kirkwood’, The Adelaide Review, Issue 412, June 2014
2014 Coleman, Sheridan, ‘Hatched – Review’, Art Guide Australia, May 10
2014 Bevis, Steven, ‘The success of excess at Hatched 2014’, The West Australian, May 9,
2014 SA Weekend Magazine - The Art Issue – Front cover image, and article August 2 (one of six covers)
2014 Llewellyn, Jane, ‘Helpmann’s Anniversary Class’, The Adelaide Review, March 5